AR Book Level
5.6
AR Points
12
Word Count
76,255
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
130754 EN
About this book
Clifton, feeling alone after his black father is murdered and his white mother turns to alcohol, finds his life changing when he meets Swamper, the elderly man living near the river. The plot contains violence and the language of racism.